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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,251.70, 2,694,377.55 and 798,979.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,251.70, 2,694,377.55 and 798,979.70 is: 1,198,469.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,251.70 : 2,694,377.55 = 798,979.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,251.70/2,694,377.55 = 798,979.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,251.70x = 2,694,377.55 × 798,979.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,251.70x = 2,152,752,966,585.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,752,966,585.73/1,796,251.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,469.55

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